DELTA STATE: ARREST OF SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS, GUN RUNNERS AND; RECOVERY OF TWO (2) AK-47 RIFLES, AND THIRTY-SIX (36) ROUNDS OF LIVE AMMUNITION. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 DELTA STATE COMMAND PRESS RELEASE ARREST OF SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS, GUN RUNNERS AND; RECOVERY OF TWO (2) AK-47 RIFLES, AND THIRTY-SIX (36) ROUNDS OF LIVE AMMUNITION The Delta State Police Command has recorded another major breakthrough in an intelligence-led operations targeting suspected kidnappers and illegal arms trafficking syndicate within and beyond the State. 1. ARREST OF FIVE SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS/ RECOVERY OF ONE AK-47 RIFLE AND THIRTY-SIX (36) ROUNDS OF 7.62MM LIVE AMMUNITION: On 24 April 2026 at about 1830hrs, operatives of the command's tactical team based in Ughelli, acting on credible intelligence arrested one Ahmadu Usman (m), 22, a native of Lafiya, Nasarawa State, at Ekuigbo area of Ughelli in connection with a kidnapping syndicate terrorising commuters along Ughelli–Warri Road. Further interrogation led to the arrest of Haruna Abdullahi (m), 37, at Trailer Park along Warri–Sapele Road and one AK-47 rifle loaded with thirty-six (36) rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition w...

FG TO LAUNCH NEW OIL BLOCK LICENSING ROUND IN 2025, AS WINNERS OF 2024 EXERCISE ARE ANNOUNCED TODAY.(PHOTO).


 FG to Launch New Oil Block Licensing Round in 2025, As Winners of 2024 Exercise Are Announced Today


The Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has confirmed plans for a new oil bidding round in 2025, aimed at attracting investments, boosting oil and gas reserves, and enhancing Nigeria’s production capacity. NUPRC’s Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, revealed that the 2025 round would focus on undeveloped fields and natural gas development to align with Nigeria’s UN Sustainable Development Goals.


Speaking at the 2024 Licensing Round Commercial Bid Conference in Lagos, Komolafe emphasized that the 2025 exercise would unlock Nigeria’s hydrocarbon potential, drive economic growth, and attract investors. He added that the NUPRC aims to responsibly and sustainably develop the nation’s oil and gas resources.


Meanwhile, the winners of the 2024 Licensing Round, which launched in May, will be announced today. This year’s round featured 24 carefully selected blocks, with a total of 31 blocks available, including seven carried over from the 2022 Mini Bid Round. The 2024 exercise is designed with a focus on transparency, accountability, and environmental responsibility.


Komolafe also highlighted the importance of collaboration between local and international companies, promoting local content, and creating employment. The NUPRC’s initiatives aim to drive exploration and development, ensuring Nigeria’s position as a leading energy player.

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